New York Indian Community - NewYorkindian.com
| | | | | | | | | | | |
 


 

Historical Event on 12/20/1948

Ladha Ramji, brother of Amar Singh and played his only Test vs Eng in 1933-34, died at Rajkot.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/17/1979Supreme Court stays the execution of all death sentences.
2/26/1975Bhanubhai Shah established the first kite museum of India called 'Shankar Kendara' in Ahmedabad.
5/5/1977Chandra Shekar chosen President of the Janatha Party.
8/8/2000The Government appoints Air Marshal P. Rajkumar to head the court of enquiry to probe the Alliance Air crash near Patna.
3/27/1977N. Sanjeeva Reddy elected Speaker of the Lok Sabha.
2/20/1999Mr. Vajpayee travels to Lahore on the inaugural run of the bus between New Delhi and Lahore.
8/25/1948Jana Gana Mana to be the provisional National Anthem till Constituent Assembly made a final decision.
8/3/1905Uma Datt Sraswat, famous writer, was born at Biswan in U.P.
7/14/1923Iqbal Singh Bhatia, great educationist, was born at Kotla Qasim Khan, (Pakistan).
2/8/1912Girishchandra Ghosh, famous Bengali actor and dramatist, passed away.